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ASIAN STAR COMPANY LTD.

27 December 2024 | 02:53

Industry >> Gems, Jewellery & Precious Metals

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ISIN No INE194D01017 BSE Code / NSE Code 531847 / ASTAR Book Value (Rs.) 945.05 Face Value 10.00
Bookclosure 23/09/2024 52Week High 997 EPS 48.25 P/E 16.66
Market Cap. 1286.87 Cr. 52Week Low 698 P/BV / Div Yield (%) 0.85 / 0.19 Market Lot 1.00
Security Type Other

History of Company

The company history sections lists out major chronological events that happened to the company.
1971

- Asian Star Company was registered as a partnership firm in by the Shah family and Kothari family. The Promoters of the Company are the partners of the erstwhile firm, Asian Star Company and hail from North Gujarat.

- The company has processing facilities at Thala, Mandvi and Goregaon which have been taken on a leave and license basis from associate firms/group companies.

- The Company's main activities are importing rough diamonds, cutting and polishing them and exporting of cut and polished diamonds. The Company is carrying out its processing activities from its facilities at Goregaon, Mumbai; Mandvi and Gopipura in Surat & Thala (Chikhli) in Gujarat. It also gets work done on a job work basis from contractors in Mumbai and Surat.

1990

- In view of the growing business, both families mutually agreed to amicably separate the business and continue their business in diamonds. The Kothari family continued business under the name of P. D. Kothari & Co. and Asian Star Company has since established itself as a diamond processor engaged in the import of rough diamonds and the export of cut and polished diamonds.

1991

- The Company has obtained NOC/Clearance Orders from the Pollution Control Board of Gujarat for the Surat facility vide registration No. 3500, dated 4th October, from the Mandvi Gram Panchayat for the facility at Mandvi.

- The Company is Two Times Award winder for highest exports from Gem and Jewellery Export Promotion Council under the Non-DTC category for the year 1991-92 and 1992-93.

- The Company is a recipient of National Export Award and Certificates of Merit from Ministry of Commerce for highest growth in exports in the year 1991-92 and 1993-94 respectively.

1993

- However in January, on the basis of the Company's performance, DTC reconfirmed the Company as a "Sightholder".

1994

- In four year it has secured 31st position of among the top 100 exporters (10th position in the diamond industry) in India for the year according to the report by Federation of Indian Export Organisation, New Delhi, dated September 18, 1995.

1995

- The Company is formed by registration of the Partnership firm previously known as Asian Star Company into a Limited Company under Part IX of the Act on March 2, and was granted Certificate of Commencement on 7th March.

- The Company has entered into contract with M/s. Rahil Agencies to process rough diamonds at its factories situated at Goregaon, Chikhli (Valsad) and Mandvi (Surat) as per agreements dated 1st February, for a period of five years.

- The Company was registered as a public limited company under part IX of the Companies Act on 2nd March.

1996

- The Company entered the Capital Market with a Maiden Public Issue of 26,70,000 equity shares of Rs. 10/- each at a premium of Rs. 65/- per share, which was opened for Public subscription on 13th May.

1997

- Indian Diamond Industry had witnessed a bad patch during last year as a result of uncertain market conditions created by breaking up of single channel supply, excessive supply in open market, high rate of interest on Post Shipment finance by Banks.

- The Branch office of the Company at Hong Kong and New York was closed during the year. With due approval of RBI and Government of India a wholly owned Subsidiary Company under the name of ASIAN STAR COMPANY LIMITED with a paid-up capital of US$ 500000/- (Rs. 17875000/- approx.) was incorporated at New York, U.S.A.

1998

- 1,06,71,200 No. of Equity Shares of Rs. 10/- each of the Company listed on Ahmedabad Stock Exchange be delisted on and from 1st April 1999.

- The Company needs additional funds to meet the working capital it is therefore proposed to increase the limits as stipulated in the resolution.

- During the year under review Indian Diamond Industry has witnessed a modest rise of 6% over the previous year despite the recession in most consuming centers as well as financial crisis in the Far East Countries.

- The company has been awarded ISO : 9002 certification by RWTUV, ESSEN, West Germany.

2003

-Asian Star has recommended a dividend of Rs 4 per share including a special dividend of Rs 2 per share

2004

-Asian Star sets up a plant for manufacturing Jewellery

2005

-Asian Star has recommended dividend of Rs. 2 per share.

2006

-Asian Star Company has recommended Dividend of Rs 2 per share

2007

-Asian Star has recommended dividend Rs 2 per share on equity shares of Rs 10/- each.

2008

-Asian Star has acquired 100% shares of a Company named "Inter Gems DMCC" situated at Dubai, U A E.

-The Company has launched its first jewellery retail outlet named "Shagun Jewels" at Hyderabad.

-Mr. Milind Gandhi has been appointed as Additional Director of the Company

2009

-Asian Star has proposed dividend on equity at Rs 2/- per share

2010

-Asian Star has recommended Dividend of Rs 2/- per share

2011

-Asian Star Company has incorporated a Wholly Owned Subsidiary (WOS) in HongKong in the name of Asian Star Trading (Hong Kong) Limited to expand the business of Diamonds and Jewellery in that region.

-The Company has recommended Dividend of Rs. 2/- per share

2012

-Asian Star has recommended Dividend of Rs. 1.50 (i.e. 15%) per share of Rs. 10/- each

-Asian Star has recommended issue of Bonus Shares for the approval of shareholders in the ratio of 1:2

2013 - Board recommended a Dividend of Rs. 1.50 (i.e. 15%) per share of Rs. 10/- each

2014 - Board recommended a Dividend of Rs. 1.50 (i.e. 15%) per share of Rs. 10/- each

2015 -One amongst few to receive Strategic Supply from De Beers.

2016 -Approved Manufacturer of CanadaMark and Australian Diamonds.

2019 -Ranked 476 in the "Top 500 Corporations of India" in 2019 by Fortune India.

2021 -Awarded Certificate of Design Excellence by the Artisan Design Jewellery Awards 2021 as winner under Victorian Jewellery Category. -Ranked 359 in "India's Top 500 Companies" by Dun and Bradstreet. -Approved Programme Participant of De Beers Code of Origin.